Details:
- Salary: £170 - 240 - Day
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Birmingham West Midlands (County)
- Date: 3 weeks ago
Description:
Position: Head of English
Location: Aston, Birmingham
Start Date: September
Are you passionate about English education and ready to lead a dynamic department?
Balfor Recruitment is excited to announce an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated and experienced individual to join a thriving secondary school in Aston as the Head of English. This pivotal role is set to commence in September, and we are seeking a visionary leader who can inspire both students and staff to achieve excellence in English literature and language.
Key Responsibilities:
* Leadership: Provide strong and effective leadership to the English department, fostering a collaborative and innovative culture.
* Curriculum Development: Oversee the design and implementation of a robust and engaging English curriculum that meets national standards and inspires a love of literature.
* Teaching Excellence: Model and promote high-quality teaching practices, ensuring that all students receive an outstanding education in English.
* Professional Development: Support and mentor English teachers, facilitating their professional growth and ensuring continuous improvement within the department.
* Student Achievement: Drive initiatives to improve student outcomes in English, fostering a supportive and challenging learning environment.
What We’re Looking For:
* Qualified Educator: A qualified teacher with significant experience in teaching English at the secondary level.
* Leadership Experience: Proven experience in a leadership role within an educational setting, with a track record of driving departmental success.
* Passion for English: A deep passion for English literature and language, with a commitment to inspiring the same in students.
* Innovative Thinker: Ability to introduce innovative teaching methods and curriculum enhancements.
* Excellent Communicator: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of engaging and motivating both staff and students.
Why Join Balfor?
* 27 Years of Experience: Nearly three decades of expertise in education recruitment.
* Dedicated Consultant: Personalized guidance throughout the recruitment process.
* Competitive Salaries: Salaries that match the main pay scale for teachers.
* Experienced Consultants: Former teachers offering tailored career advice and coaching to support your continuous professional development.
* Commitment to Quality: High standards, ethical practices, and safeguarding focus.
How to Apply:
If you are ready to make a significant impact on the English education landscape and lead a talented team, we want to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV. and cover letter.
Join us in shaping the future of English education. Apply today and take the next step in your career with Balfor Recruitment!
Balfor Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to a thorough background check and must have a valid DBS certificate